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Writers’ Circle: Dids’ Story: The human truth about war

 This is the final of three parts. The whole story can be found online at www.niagaranow.com under “featured columns.” Richard West NOTL Writers’ Circle              ...

Letter: A wish list for Queenston jet boat tour buses

Dear editor: Here is our Whirlpool Jet Boat Tours-related wish list for 2020. This wish list is meant to bring some peace, quiet and health back to many...

Writer’s Circle: Dids’ story: Chasing a German warship

This is the second of three parts. Richard West NOTL Writers’ Circle There were six children in our family. I was the youngest, 10 years younger than my brother...

Editorial: News is literally our job, folks

When news happens, it needs to be reported. We’ve said it before, but based on some social media warriors’ reactions this week, it bears repeating: There is...

Letter: Simply raising taxes is not sustainable

Dear editor: As Lord Mayor Betty Disero has said, the Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake needs to become self-sustainable. In effect, it needs to achieve a balance between the...

The Lake Report TIDBITS Jan. 23

Town defers municipal accommodation tax after approving in principle Niagara-on-the-Lake council has deferred making a decision regarding a municipal accommodation tax after hearing several presentations...

Writers’ Circle: Dids’ story: Learning to read

This is the first of three parts. Richard West NOTL Writers’ Circle When the Chief Stoker first met me, he bellowed, “What do you mean, Dids, you can’t...

Letter: Reflections on Prince Harry and Meghan

Dear editor: On the lighter and less serious side of my following article, let me suggest how Meghan and Harry could find gainful employment in...

Protesters threaten spectacle at Icewine Village this weekend

Animal rights activists are threatening to launch a new campaign, called “Operation Embargo,” at Niagara-on-the-Lake’s Icewine Village this weekend in continued protest against the...

Letter: NOTL mayor and council are poor fiscal managers of the public purse

Dear editor: Some advice to Lord Mayor Betty Disero and councillors: Accept the things that cannot change, have the courage to change the things that can and...

Letter: Town as whole has many active cemeteries

Dear editor: I read with some interest the Dec. 12 article, “Town’s online burial map lets you search cemetery plots.” This new map is a great resource,...

Obituary: Desmond Bruce Regehr

It is with great sorrow we announce the passing of our dear, courageous son Desmond on Dec. 27, 2019. Born in Oakville, Ontario, Oct. 15,...

Letter: Tourism industry must contribute more to offset town’s costs

Dear editor: I find it interesting that the only reported focus of Niagara-on-the-Lake town council in reviewing the 2020 budget was pruning expenses to reduce an estimated 9.48...

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